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Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities

Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump, worsening the economy’s disparities, new research released Wednesday showed

The Independent World

May 6, 2026 3:39 PM

Warning of severe hunger crisis in DR Congo’s megacity

Climate change and conflict are driving severe food insecurity across the largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa, while cuts to foreign aid are impacting the ability of UN agencies to respond

The Independent World

May 6, 2026 3:38 PM

Old Stone House: From Revolutionary battlefield to Brooklyn landmark

Colonial life, Revolutionary War history, and even baseball heritage intersect in one small but storied footprint.

6 ABC

May 6, 2026 3:37 PM

Birmingham City to host Barcelona in pre-season friendly

Birmingham City are set to host European giants Barcelona this summer as part of the Spanish club's pre-season schedule.

BBC Sports

May 6, 2026 3:37 PM

Birmingham City to host Barcelona in pre-season friendly

Birmingham City are set to host European giants Barcelona this summer as part of the Spanish club's pre-season schedule.

BBC Sports

May 6, 2026 3:37 PM

Birmingham City to host Barcelona in pre-season friendly

Birmingham City are set to host European giants Barcelona this summer as part of the Spanish club's pre-season schedule.

BBC Sports

May 6, 2026 3:37 PM

‘Rockets flew over our heads’: Ukrainian sailor who fled war trapped on ship in Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump said his new ‘Project Freedom’ initiative to save ships stranded in the Gulf has been put on hold

The Independent World

May 6, 2026 3:36 PM